Religious dimensions of child and family life : reflections on the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

Religious dimensions of child and family life : reflections on the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child / edited by Harold Coward and Philip Cook.

When the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) was unanimously approved by the UN General Assembly on November 20, 1989, it was widely heralded as a landmark in children's advocacy, and provided a useful framework for developing programs and advocating for children's well-being....

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Main Authors: Coward, Harold G., Cook, Philip H. (Philip Hilton), 1961- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: ©1996.
Subjects:
Convention on the Rights of the Child > (1989 November 20)
Convention on the Rights of the Child
Child rearing > Religious aspects.
Families > Religious life.
Children's rights.
Child rearing > Religious aspects
Children's rights
Families > Religious life
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Philip Cook
  • Child and family in Islam / Leila Lababida
  • Child and family in Christianity / Terence R. Anderson
  • Child and family in Hinduism / Vasudha Narayanan
  • Child and family in Buddhism / Rita M. Gross
  • Child and family from an Aboriginal perspective / Daisy Sewid-Smith
  • Child and family in Judaism / David Kraemer
  • Child and family in Chinese popular religion / Elizabeth Lominska Johnson
  • Child and family in Bahá'í religion / John S. Hatcher
  • Conclusion / Harold Coward
  • Appendix I. UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
  • Appendix II. About the Authors.

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